Question

What happens when Hard water is used to wash clothes.

Answer 1

If hard water is used to wash clothes the soap do not go away from the clothes and clothes do not clean .

Answer 2

When you use the hard water to wash clothes, then the scum is not formed.

It is because the hard water contains increased levels of magnesium and calcium.

These kinds of minerals are attached to the fibers of fabric creating the stiff feeling as well as leave some residue on the clothes.

It is the main reason why hard water is not ideal for washing or laundry purposes.